Subject: News from the University Church
News from the University Church
June 15th, 2019 at 10:28 am BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Trinity Sunday As a historian, I am fascinated by the strangeness of the past, by its exotic ideas and eccentric people. Each individual has their ow ...
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June 1st, 2019 at 9:30 am BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Oxford Pride This month marks 50years since the Stonewall riots in Manhattan. In the course of a routine police raid on a gay bar, the Stonewall Inn, ...
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May 25th, 2019 at 1:10 pm BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Boundaries Next Thursday, on Ascension Day, we will walk around the medieval parish of St Mary the Virgin, marking the old boundaries. We walk throug ...
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May 18th, 2019 at 11:12 am BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly A grain of wheat Jean Vanier died last week. In 1964, Vanier became aware of the plight of thousands of people with learning and developmental diffic ...
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May 11th, 2019 at 5:42 pm BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Decisions Game of Thrones, a television show which has dominated contemporary culture for the last eight years, is drawing to its close. I am standing ...
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May 3rd, 2019 at 5:57 pm BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Transformation The Christian faith is a story with a bright thread of transformation running through it. From Jesus’s transfiguration and resurrect ...
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April 27th, 2019 at 1:26 pm BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly The Tragedy in Sri Lanka Many of us will have been shocked and dismayed by the news of the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on Easter Day. This Sunday w ...
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April 20th, 2019 at 9:38 am BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Though you walk through the fire Many of us watched with shock on Monday evening as Notre-Dame became engulfed in flames, spreading through the roof, ...
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April 13th, 2019 at 9:09 am BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly Holy Week: Walking with Jesus Holy Week, and Maundy Thursday in particular, has always held a special place in my heart. The magnificence of the comm ...
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April 5th, 2019 at 8:21 pm BSTView this email online if it doesn't display correctly The Crucifixion We are approaching the season of Passiontide. This Sunday is often described as ‘Passion Sunday’ and so our observance of Lent be ...